Legal Entity Controller Associate: Close, Reporting & Controls

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks an Associate in the Legal Entity Controller team to oversee accounting, controls, and reporting for the parent and intermediate holding company.

You will support monthly close activities, analyze results, and ensure intercompany activity is complete and well‑controlled. You will contribute to quarterly and annual external reporting deliverables and holding company regulatory reporting in a collaborative environment requiring strong judgment, attention to detail, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and/or Finance required.
• Strong accounting and analytical skills; explain income statement and balance sheet movements.
• Detail-oriented with strong communication to summarize complex topics.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly legal entity close activities for parent/subsidiary and equity method accounting.
• Review intercompany balances, investigate variances, and drive resolution with partners.
• Monitor general ledger balances for unusual activity and support remediation.
• Prepare monthly analytical reviews to validate financial statements.
• Support external reporting deliverables and holding company regulatory reporting.
• Investigate, analyze, and resolve issues with clear conclusions.
• Collaborate with line-of-business finance and controllership teams to align on priorities.

Skills

Strong accounting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Multi-deadline management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or equivalent (or progress toward)

Tools

Excel (advanced)

PowerPoint

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. seeks an Associate in the Legal Entity Controller team to oversee accounting, controls, and reporting for the parent and intermediate holding company.

You will support monthly close activities, analyze results, and ensure intercompany activity is complete and well‑controlled. You will contribute to quarterly and annual external reporting deliverables and holding company regulatory reporting in a collaborative environment requiring strong judgment, attention to detail, and